WWII
At the outbreak of the First World War few had foreseen the revolutionary changes that were to occur as a result of the conflict. These included political outcomes, like the Treaty of Versailles, the beginning of decline of Europe, the establishment of democratic states, replacing monarchies, and the rise of Communism and Fascism. Economic influences included the economic weakening of Europe, and the rise of The United States as a global economic power. Additionally World War One brought many socio-cultural changes such as the emergence of a variety of revolutionary new artistic, literary, philosophical, musical, and cultural movements. DO YOU MENTION THESE???
After the Paris Peace ...
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humiliation in the German people as the full blame for the war was placed on them.
Moreover, many geopolitical changes were the result of WWI. There were some general consequences from the creation of a large number of new small states in eastern Europe as a result of the dissolution of the German, Russian, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empire. New states were created such as Albania, Poland, Ukraine, Austria, Hungary, Slovenia etc. WHAT�S THE RESULT OF THIS GEOPOLITICAL CHANGES???
Technology experienced a great boost after the war, as the production of automobiles, airplanes, radios and even certain chemicals, skyrocketed. The advantages of mass production and the use of machinery to perform former human labor tasks, along with the implementation of the eight hour work day, proved to stimulate the economy, the United States' in particular.
However, much of Europe suffered devastating losses of physical property and landscape as well as finances. In an effort to pay back ...
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